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Rides Supervisor

American Dream

East Rutherford, NJJobSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
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Location
East Rutherford, NJ
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Job overview

The Rides Shift Supervisor provides direction to Attraction team members in Nickelodeon Universe, emphasizing guest service, safety, and teamwork. The role includes coaching and evaluating staff, supporting scheduling and operational efficiency, responding to guest concerns, assisting with ticket and merchandise purchases, monitoring operational reports, and serving as the on-duty person in charge of Park Attractions on a rotating basis.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Guest Service, requiredMultitasking, nice to haveDecision-Making, nice to haveVerbal Communication, nice to haveWritten Communication, nice to haveLeadership, nice to haveDepartment Supervision, nice to haveMicrosoft Word, nice to haveMicrosoft Excel, nice to haveMicrosoft Outlook, nice to haveEmployee Relations, nice to havePerformance Management, nice to have

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent, nice to have2-4 Years College, nice to haveRetail Management Experience, nice to haveGuest Service Experience, requiredTraining Experience, nice to have

Full job description

The main purpose of the Rides Shift Supervisor is t o provide direction to Attraction team members while ensuring that outstanding guest service, safety and a demonstration of teamwork is provided to our internal and external guests at all times.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Provide leadership to Ride Operators and Team Leads within Nickelodeon Universe.

  • Train, develop and direct staff to consistently place safety and service at the forefront of job duties.

  • Manage, develop and motivate team members for increased operational efficiency while ensuring that all employees are complying with company policies and procedures.

  • Provide feedback to team members and resolve team member performance issues.

  • Document performance

  • Maintain performance files and records for department team members.

  • Coach, train and mentor employees.

  • Write Team Member performance reviews on an annual basis.

  • Work with the scheduler of team members and team leads for maximum efficiency and cost effectiveness.

  • Emphasize guest service by responding to guests in person, via email, phone or letter about questions, concerns or issues in a timely and professional manner.

  • Assists guests in the purchasing of Nickelodeon Universe Tickets, and Merchandise

  • Operate a computerized POS system in an efficient and timely manner.

  • Monitor reports on ridership, attendance and expenses.

  • Serve as on-duty person in charge of Park Attractions operation on a rotating basis.

  • Maintain overall safety and cleanliness for work area.

  • May provide direction/support in other work areas such as needed.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • 2-4 years college preferred

  • Previous retail management experience preferred

  • Guest service experience required

  • Ability to multi-task in a fast paced, sometimes stressful environment

  • Ability to make quick decisions and changes for the enhancement of floor aesthetics, guest service, safety and productivity.

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Previous training experience helpful

  • Leadership skills

  • Provide department supervision while monitoring task completion

  • Computer skills preferred – Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.

  • Experience in employee relations – corrective feedback, performance evaluations, performance management helpful

American Dream is an equal-opportunity employer and is committed to providing a workplace free from harassment or discrimination. All employment decisions are to be made without regard to race, color, age, gender, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, pregnancy, national origin/ancestry, citizenship, physical/mental disability, military status or any other basis prohibited by law.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,053 open Guest Services jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 15, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$70–80K/yr99 salary ranges
  • US median$19–21/hr589 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 16 open Guest Services jobs in New Jersey and 1,053 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
Guest Services postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (290 postings).
Education
4 of the 1,053 open Guest Services jobs (under 1%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 15, 2026. Figures based on too few postings are left out.

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